Genetic Variability of Melipona subnitida (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Introduced and Native Populations
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DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/iey089
Abstract: Abstract Melipona subnitida (Hymenoptera: Apidae) is a stingless bee native to Caatinga biome in Brazil, well adapted to hot and dry climate of that region and has been traditionally explored for honey production. Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: hymenoptera apidae; melipona subnitida; subnitida hymenoptera;
Temporal Memory in Foraging of the Stingless Bee Melipona subnitida (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)
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DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v68i2.5863
Abstract: Bees feed on nectar and pollen, however these resources are often available to floral visitors during restricted temporal windows. The presence of temporal memory is an advantage, as foragers can save energy by scheduling their… read more here.
Keywords: resource; melipona subnitida; time; temporal memory ... See more keywords
Pollen Spectrum of Honey from the Bee Melipona subnitida Ducke (1910) in Restinga in Maranhão State
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DOI: 10.1590/2179-8087-floram-2020-0068
Abstract: The study aimed to analyze the honey of Melipona subnitida to identify the plants visited by these bees in colonies installed in a restinga vegetation in Maranhão state. Honey was collected monthly from July/2017 to… read more here.
Keywords: honey; maranh state; melipona subnitida; pollen ... See more keywords